Working model
- Made:
- 1850-1900 in United Kingdom and Lambeth
Working model, scale 1:12, of a proposed modified twin-cylinder or 'Siamese' paddle wheel engine to suit the requirements of screw propulsion with one crank and representing only half of the engine (c.1850), on wooden base, by Maudslay, Sons and Field, Lambeth, London, England, 1850-1900
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1900-44
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), paint, varnish, oil (unspecified) and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall: 257 mm x 361 mm x 245 mm, 6.205kg
- type:
- model - representation and steam engine - engine
- credit:
- Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited
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